id: ocd-person/fe5950b8-b6e8-4a95-87b5-fd569f43b286
name: John Sjaarda
given_name: John
family_name: Sjaarda
birth_date: 1976-11-10
gender: Male
email: john.sjaarda@sdlegislature.gov
image: https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/200/300/JohnSjaarda.png
party:
- name: Republican
roles:
- start_date: 2023-01-10
  type: lower
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:sd/government
  district: '2'
offices:
- classification: capitol
  address: Capitol Building 500 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre, SD 57501
  voice: 605-773-3851
links:
- url: https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4439/Detail
- url: https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4667/Detail
- url: https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4820/Detail
other_names:
- name: J. Sjaarda
- name: J.R. Sjaarda
- name: Sjaarda, J.
sources:
- url: https://ballotpedia.org/John_Sjaarda
- url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Sjaarda
- url: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/205096/john-sjaarda
- url: https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4439/Detail
- url: https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4667/Detail
- url: https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4820/Detail
- url: https://www.johnsjaarda.net/meet_john
extras:
  occupation: Farmer